"with two other photos that included Emma Peel and Tara King. Unlike her successors, she was rarely knocked unconscious, and usually managed to fend off abduction attempts. Cathy Gale Dr. Catherine ""Cathy"" Gale is a fictional character, played by Honor Blackman, on the 1960s British series ""The Avengers"". She was the first regular female partner of John Steed following the departure of Steed's original male co-star, Dr David Keel (played by Ian Hendry). She made her first appearance at the start of the series' second season in 1962. Initially, Gale was one of several rotating partners who worked with Steed"
"figure, but she did damn all for empowering women. She didn’t surround herself with any women whatsoever or encourage women to come into politics or do anything in particular. She could have been a quite wonderful role model."" Honor Blackman Honor Blackman (born 22 August 1925) is an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in ""The Avengers"" (1962–64), Bond girl Pussy Galore in ""Goldfinger"" (1964), Julia Daggett in ""Shalako"" (1968) and Hera in ""Jason and the Argonauts"" (1963). She is also notable for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom ""The Upper Hand"" (1990–1996)."
"Honor Blackman Honor Blackman (born 22 August 1925) is an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in ""The Avengers"" (1962–64), Bond girl Pussy Galore in ""Goldfinger"" (1964), Julia Daggett in ""Shalako"" (1968) and Hera in ""Jason and the Argonauts"" (1963). She is also notable for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom ""The Upper Hand"" (1990–1996). Blackman was born in Plaistow. Her father, Frederick Blackman, was a civil service statistician. She attended North Ealing Primary School and Ealing County Grammar School for Girls. For her 15th birthday, her parents gave her acting lessons and"
"""The Brits would love her because they knew her as Mrs. Gale, the Yanks would like her because she was so good, it was a perfect combination"". During the 1960s, Blackman practised judo at the famous Budokwai dojo. This helped her prepare for her roles as Cathy Gale in ""The Avengers"" and Pussy Galore in ""Goldfinger."" At 38, she was one of the oldest actresses to play a Bond girl,five years older than Sean Connery. In 1968 Blackman appeared opposite John Neville and Hylda Baker in the musical play ""Mr & Mrs"", based on the plays of Noël Coward. In"
"be a man."" Evangeline Lilly Nicole Evangeline Lilly (born August 3, 1979) is a Canadian actress who came to prominence for her starring role as Kate Austen in the ABC series ""Lost"" (2004–10), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award and received a Golden Globe Award nomination. She is also known for her roles as Connie James in ""The Hurt Locker"" (2008), Bailey Tallet in ""Real Steel"" (2011), and Tauriel in ""The Hobbit"" film series (2012–14). In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, she starred as the superhero Hope van Dyne / Wasp in the films ""Ant-Man"" (2015) and ""Ant-Man"
"Evangeline Lilly Nicole Evangeline Lilly (born August 3, 1979) is a Canadian actress who came to prominence for her starring role as Kate Austen in the ABC series ""Lost"" (2004–10), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award and received a Golden Globe Award nomination. She is also known for her roles as Connie James in ""The Hurt Locker"" (2008), Bailey Tallet in ""Real Steel"" (2011), and Tauriel in ""The Hobbit"" film series (2012–14). In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, she starred as the superhero Hope van Dyne / Wasp in the films ""Ant-Man"" (2015) and ""Ant-Man and the Wasp"""
"influence of Cathy Gale could be felt in productions on both sides of the Atlantic; characters considered to have been influenced by her in some way include the TV version of ""Honey West"" and the ""Doctor Who"" character Sara Kingdom, as well as the character that succeeded her in ""The Avengers"", Emma Peel. Blackman left the series after its third season in order to co-star in the James Bond film ""Goldfinger"". She was replaced by actress Diana Rigg as Emma Peel, who continued Gale's habit of wearing leather during action sequences until she was given her own unique costuming when"
"contributed to films ""Scott of the Antarctic"", ""Passport to Pimlico"", ""Whisky Galore!"", ""The Great Game"" and ""Appointment in London"". Richmond Harding Richmond Harding (28 September 1923 – 21 October 2010) was an English television director, producer, second unit director, and assistant director. He was the son of a chartered surveyor. Harding fought in Burma during the war with the Indian Mountain Artillery. He directed seven episodes of the British television series ""The Avengers"" in 1962 and 1963, and was credited with the idea of clothing Honor Blackman in black leather as Catherine Gale in the series. Later in the 1960s"
"acting in 1979. She died of cancer on 5 June 2013 at the age of 74. Her ashes were sprinkled off Malibu, California at Point Dume. She was survived by her daughter Thaïs. Katherine Woodville (actress) Katherine Woodville (born Catherine Woodville; 4 December 19385 June 2013) was an English film and television actress. She changed her professional name to Kate Woodville in 1967 upon moving to the US, where she would eventually become a life member of the Actors Studio. Among her many film and television appearances, she was known for her appearances in ""Z-Cars"", ""The Avengers"", ""Danger Man"", """","
"Catherine Bell (actress) Catherine Lisa Bell (born 14 August 1968) is an American actress, known for her roles as Major Sarah MacKenzie in the television series ""JAG"" from 1997 to 2005, Denise Sherwood in the series ""Army Wives"" from 2007 to 2013, and Cassandra ""Cassie"" Nightingale in Hallmark's ""The Good Witch"" films and television series since 2008. Catherine Lisa Bell was born August 14, 1968 in London, England to a Scottish father Peter Bell and an Iranian mother Mina Ezzati. Her father Peter was an architect who signed a contract with the oil company in Iran, while Mina had emigrated"
"Katherine Woodville (actress) Katherine Woodville (born Catherine Woodville; 4 December 19385 June 2013) was an English film and television actress. She changed her professional name to Kate Woodville in 1967 upon moving to the US, where she would eventually become a life member of the Actors Studio. Among her many film and television appearances, she was known for her appearances in ""Z-Cars"", ""The Avengers"", ""Danger Man"", """", ""It Takes a Thief"", ""Mannix"", ""The Rockford Files"", ""Days of Our Lives"" and ""Eight Is Enough"". In the original """" series, she played Natira in the episode ""For the World Is Hollow and"
"Caitlin Clarke Caitlin Clarke (May 3, 1952 – September 9, 2004) was an American theater and film actress best known for her role as Valerian in the 1981 fantasy film ""Dragonslayer"" and for her role as Charlotte Cardoza in the 1998–1999 Broadway musical ""Titanic"". Clarke was born Katherine Anne Clarke in Pittsburgh, the oldest of five sisters, the youngest of whom is Victoria Clarke. Her family moved to Sewickley when she was ten. Clarke received her B.A. in theater arts from Mount Holyoke College in 1974 and her M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama in 1978. During her final"
"Katie Holmes Kate Noelle ""Katie"" Holmes (born December 18, 1978) is an American actress, producer, and director. She first achieved fame as Joey Potter on the television series ""Dawson's Creek"" (1998–2003). She made her feature film debut in Ang Lee's ""The Ice Storm"" in 1997. Subsequent film roles include: ""Go"", ""Teaching Mrs. Tingle"" (both 1999), ""Wonder Boys"", ""The Gift"" (both 2000), ""Abandon"" (2002), ""Phone Booth"", ""The Singing Detective"", ""Pieces of April"" (all 2003), ""Batman Begins"" (2005), ""Thank You for Smoking"" (2006), ""Mad Money"" (2008), ""Don't Be Afraid of the Dark"", ""Jack and Jill"" (both 2011), ""Miss Meadows"" (2014), ""Woman in"
"Ned, Isabella Amara as Sally, Tiffany Espensen as Cindy, and Ethan Dizon as Tiny; and Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa / Black Panther from ""Black Panther"", with Danai Gurira as Okoye, Letitia Wright as Shuri, Winston Duke as M'Baku, and Florence Kasumba as Ayo. Sebastian Stan also appears as Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier from the ""Captain America"" films, along with Tom Hiddleston as Loki and Idris Elba as Heimdall from the ""Thor"" and ""Avengers"" films; ""Iron Man"" supporting actress Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts; Benicio del Toro as Taneleer Tivan / The Collector from ""Guardians of the Galaxy""; William Hurt"
"Laura Haddock Laura Jane Haddock (born 21 August 1985) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying Kacie Carter in ""Honest"", Lucrezia in ""Da Vinci's Demons"", Meredith Quill in ""Guardians of the Galaxy"" and its sequel ""Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2"", Alison in ""The Inbetweeners Movie"" and Viviane Wembly in """". Born in Enfield, London and raised in Harpenden, Hertfordshire (where she attended St George's School), She left school at the age of 17 and moved to London to study drama. She trained at Arts Educational School in Chiswick. Haddock made her television debut in the television"
"Lynsey Bartilson and promotes human rights with a rap song. Catherine Bell (actress) Catherine Lisa Bell (born 14 August 1968) is an American actress, known for her roles as Major Sarah MacKenzie in the television series ""JAG"" from 1997 to 2005, Denise Sherwood in the series ""Army Wives"" from 2007 to 2013, and Cassandra ""Cassie"" Nightingale in Hallmark's ""The Good Witch"" films and television series since 2008. Catherine Lisa Bell was born August 14, 1968 in London, England to a Scottish father Peter Bell and an Iranian mother Mina Ezzati. Her father Peter was an architect who signed a contract"
"Doreen Montgomery Doreen Montgomery (12 April 1913 in Glasgow – 24 February 1992 in London) was a British screenwriter. Montgomery graduated from the University of Edinburgh with an arts degree. She submitted scripts to Associated British Picture Corporation where they attracted attention of Walter Mycroft who put her under contract. Working for Gainsborough Pictures, her early credits include ""Just William"" (1940), ""The Man in Grey"" (1943), ""Fanny by Gaslight"" (1944) and ""While I Live"" (1947). Television credits include ""Dr. Finlay's Casebook"" and ""The Avengers"" (for which she created the character of Cathy Gale). In 1954 he wrote the play ""A"
"reproductive rights, and police brutality against black men in America. Kathreen Khavari Kathreen Khavari is an American actress, writer, and producer who first gained attention when her sketch Brain of Terror, in which she played eleven different characters, went viral after it was featured on ""Upworthy"". She's best known for her role as Issa Rae's co-worker Patricia on HBO's ""Insecure,"" Samantha on HBO's ""Big Little Lies,"" and for voicing Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) in ""Avengers Assemble"" on Disney XD. Khavari was born and raised in Oakland, California to Iranian immigrant parents. After graduating from Skyline High School, she attended the"
"and on November 15, 2001, the couple's third child, Annabella Rose, was born. Cathy Moriarty Cathy Moriarty (born November 29, 1960) is an American actress whose career spans over 30 years. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ""Raging Bull"" (1980). She also starred in films, including ""Neighbors"", ""White of the Eye"", ""Soapdish"", ""Casper"", ""Analyze That"", and ""The Bounty Hunter"". She starred in television roles, such as ""Tales from the Crypt"" (in which she won a CableACE Award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Series), ""Law & Order"", """" and """". Moriarty was born in"
"Alice Krige Alice Maud Krige (; born 28 June 1954) is a South African actress and producer. Her first feature film role was in ""Chariots of Fire"" (1981) as the Gilbert and Sullivan singer Sybil Gordon. She is well known for playing the dual role of Eva Galli/Alma Mobley in ""Ghost Story"", and the Borg Queen in the ""Star Trek"" franchise, beginning with the film """". Krige was born in Upington, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, the daughter of Patricia, a professor of Psychology, and Louis Krige, a physician. The Kriges later moved to Port Elizabeth, where Alice grew up"
"nor his habit of ""volunteering"" her for missions. Still, the two appear to have become quite close as the episode ""The Golden Eggs"" has her actually living in Steed's apartment as she searches for a new home of her own (the reason for her displacement is not revealed). In keeping with ""The Avengers""' policy of avoiding direct references to romance between the two leads, however, it's quickly stated that Steed is actually sleeping at a nearby hotel. Cathy Gale was considered a trail-blazing female character for British television, displaying a level of self-assurance and physical prowess rarely seen in women"
"Karen Gillan Karen Gillan (born 28 November 1987) is a Scottish actress, director, screenwriter and model. She played the role of Amy Pond, companion to the Eleventh Doctor, in the BBC One science fiction series ""Doctor Who"" (2010–2013). She has received wide recognition for portraying Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films ""Guardians of the Galaxy"" (2014), ""Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2"" (2017), """" (2018) and """" (2019) and also played Martha in """" (2017). In 2018, she released her first featured film as a writer and director, titled ""The Party's Just Beginning"". Gillan was born and raised in"
"27, 2011, after which ""Star"" wrote a public apology in the May 6, 2011 issue and made an ""undisclosed substantial donation"" to Holmes's charity, Dizzy Feet Foundation. In June 2011, Holmes received the Women in Film Max Mara Face of the Future Award. In 2005, ""TV Guide"" ranked Holmes No. 38 on its ""50 Sexiest Stars of All Time"" list. Katie Holmes Kate Noelle ""Katie"" Holmes (born December 18, 1978) is an American actress, producer, and director. She first achieved fame as Joey Potter on the television series ""Dawson's Creek"" (1998–2003). She made her feature film debut in Ang Lee's"
"Cathy Moriarty Cathy Moriarty (born November 29, 1960) is an American actress whose career spans over 30 years. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ""Raging Bull"" (1980). She also starred in films, including ""Neighbors"", ""White of the Eye"", ""Soapdish"", ""Casper"", ""Analyze That"", and ""The Bounty Hunter"". She starred in television roles, such as ""Tales from the Crypt"" (in which she won a CableACE Award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Series), ""Law & Order"", """" and """". Moriarty was born in The Bronx, the daughter of Irish Catholic immigrants Catherine, a homemaker, and John"
"Claudia Black Claudia Lee Black (born 11 October 1972) is an Australian actress and voice actress, best known for her portrayals of Aeryn Sun in ""Farscape"", Vala Mal Doran in ""Stargate SG-1"" and Sharon ""Shazza"" Montgomery in the film ""Pitch Black"". She has had prominent roles in video games, such as Chloe Frazer in ""Uncharted"", Morrigan in ""Dragon Age"", Admiral Daro'Xen and Matriarch Aethyta in ""Mass Effect"" and Samantha Byrne in ""Gears of War 3"". She had a recurring role as Dahlia in ""The Originals"" and also starred as Dr. Sabine Lommers in The CW's ""Containment"". Black was born and"
"Emily Carey Emily Carey (born 30 April 2003) is a British actress. She is perhaps best known for her role of Grace Beauchamp in BBC One's ""Casualty"", which she played from 2014 to 2017. Carey also played the young Diana Prince (Wonder Woman), portrayed by Gal Gadot as an adult, in the Warner Brothers movie ""Wonder Woman"" (2017). She appeared as a young Lara Croft in the ""Tomb Raider"" reboot film, released in March 2018. Other notable work includes Mary Conan Doyle in the series ""Houdini and Doyle"" on FOX/ITV, and West End Theatre roles in ""Shrek The Musical"" at"
"Katey Sagal Catherine Louise Sagal (born January 19, 1954) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is known for playing Peggy Bundy on ""Married... with Children"", Leela on ""Futurama"", and Cate Hennesy on ""8 Simple Rules"". In the latter role, Sagal worked with John Ritter until his death, leading to Sagal's taking over as the series lead for the remainder of the show's run. She is also widely known for her role as Gemma Teller Morrow on the FX series ""Sons of Anarchy"", for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 2011."
"Hattie Morahan Harriet Jane ″Hattie″ Morahan (born 7 October 1978) is an English television, film, and stage actress. Her roles include Alice in ""The Bletchley Circle"", Gale Benson in ""The Bank Job"" (2008), Ann in ""Mr. Holmes"" (2015), Rose Coyne in ""My Mother and Other Strangers"" (2016), and Agathe/The Enchantress in ""Beauty and the Beast"" (2017). Morahan was born at Lambeth, London, England. She is the younger daughter of television and film director Christopher Morahan and actress Anna Carteret. Her older sister Rebecca is a theatre director, and her half-brother Andy is a music video and film director. As a"
"Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in both low-budget independent art films and large-scale blockbusters. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Kate Croy in ""The Wings of the Dove"" (1997). For her role as Queen Elizabeth in ""The King's Speech"" (2010), she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She also won the 2010 International Emmy Award for Best Actress for her role"
"Emily Atack Emily Jane Atack (born 18 December 1989) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Charlotte Hinchcliffe on the E4 comedy series ""The Inbetweeners"". Emily Jane Atack was born on 18 December 1989 in Luton, Bedfordshire, the daughter of actress Kate Robbins and musician Keith Atack (formerly of pop band Child). She is the niece of actor Simon Shelton. Atack has starred in films such as the remake of ""Dad's Army"" opposite Catherine Zeta-Jones and Bill Nighy. She starred alongside Harvey Keitel and Gabriel Byrne in British film ""Lies We Tell"". She has also"
"Caity Lotz Caitlin Marie Lotz (born December 30, 1986) is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She is known for her roles as Stephanie Horton in ""Mad Men"", Officer Kirsten Landry in the MTV mockumentary series ""Death Valley"" (2011), as Annie in ""The Pact"" (2012), and as Sara Lance/White Canary in The CW's Arrowverse television series, where she has appeared in ""Arrow"", ""Legends of Tomorrow"", ""The Flash"", and ""Supergirl"". She is also a co-founder of SheThority, a women empowerment organization. Lotz started her career as a dancer, touring with Avril Lavigne and Lady Gaga, and starring in music videos including"
"galaxy's mightiest heroes and joins Starforce, an elite Kree military team, before returning home with new questions about her past and identity when the Earth is caught in the center of an galactic conflict between two alien worlds. Additionally, Algenis Pérez Soto and Rune Temte portray Att-Lass and Bron-Char, respectively, both members of Starforce. Robert Kazinsky, Vik Sahay, Colin Ford, Chuku Modu, and Kenneth Mitchell have been cast in undisclosed roles. Stan Lee, co-creator of the first Captain Marvel, has a posthumous cameo appearance in the film. Danvers' comic book cat Chewie (named for the ""Star Wars"" character Chewbacca) appears"
"Kathreen Khavari Kathreen Khavari is an American actress, writer, and producer who first gained attention when her sketch Brain of Terror, in which she played eleven different characters, went viral after it was featured on ""Upworthy"". She's best known for her role as Issa Rae's co-worker Patricia on HBO's ""Insecure,"" Samantha on HBO's ""Big Little Lies,"" and for voicing Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) in ""Avengers Assemble"" on Disney XD. Khavari was born and raised in Oakland, California to Iranian immigrant parents. After graduating from Skyline High School, she attended the University of California, Berkeley, studying public health, then later earned"